Using vzpkg and vzyum on x86 64 - Revision history

Kir: moved Install OpenVZ on a x86 64 system Centos-Fedora to Using vzpkg and vzyum on x86 64

2012-03-19T19:53:09Z

moved Install OpenVZ on a x86 64 system Centos-Fedora to Using vzpkg and vzyum on x86 64

Kir: warning added

2011-11-21T18:52:56Z

warning added

153.19.212.0: duplicated "based" word

2011-04-24T18:37:30Z

duplicated "based" word

Mcarreira at 18:20, 30 January 2011

2011-01-30T18:20:48Z

Mcarreira at 18:07, 30 January 2011

2011-01-30T18:07:10Z

70.112.213.19: /* SIDE EFFECTS */ typo

2011-01-10T11:53:21Z

‎SIDE EFFECTS: typo

Tuliogs: added step 12 (bind mounts to share vzyum cache), small corrections and updates to step 3

2009-04-29T18:48:07Z

added step 12 (bind mounts to share vzyum cache), small corrections and updates to step 3

Mcarreira: new script setx86_64-0.5 with fedora-9. Some other corrections

2009-03-05T11:56:27Z

new script setx86_64-0.5 with fedora-9. Some other corrections

Mcarreira: Corrected LINE 154 of cache-os

2009-03-04T15:07:07Z

Corrected LINE 154 of cache-os

Mcarreira: new setx86_64-0.4-1 version

2009-03-01T17:47:36Z

new setx86_64-0.4-1 version

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:52, 21 November 2011
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		+	{{Warning\|These are not official installation instructions. Do not follow this article, use [[Quick installation]] instead!
		+
		+	'''Please also note that template tools (vzpkg/vzyum) are unsupported and obsoleted.'''}}
		+
	This document describes a way to install OpenVZ in a x86_64 computer, so that it can create cache templates, use vzyum and vzrpm.		This document describes a way to install OpenVZ in a x86_64 computer, so that it can create cache templates, use vzyum and vzrpm.
	This is intended to work in a host with Centos-4, Centos-5, Fedora Core 5, Fedora Core 6, RHEL 4 or any other RPM based system with python 2.2, 2.3 or 2.4 version.		This is intended to work in a host with Centos-4, Centos-5, Fedora Core 5, Fedora Core 6, RHEL 4 or any other RPM based system with python 2.2, 2.3 or 2.4 version.

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 This document describes a way to install OpenVZ in a x86_64 computer, so that it can create cache templates, use vzyum and vzrpm.
-This is intended to work in a host with Centos-4, Centos-5, Fedora Core 5, Fedora Core 6, RHEL 4 or any other RPM based based system with python 2.2, 2.3 or 2.4 version.
+This is intended to work in a host with Centos-4, Centos-5, Fedora Core 5, Fedora Core 6, RHEL 4 or any other RPM based system with python 2.2, 2.3 or 2.4 version.
 Last Revision: [[User:Mcarreira|Mcarreira]] 18:07, 30 January 2011 (UTC)

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-{{Note| '''ve-vps.basic.conf-sample''' is now renamed '''ve-basic.conf-sample''' (see bug:[[ http://bugzilla.openvz.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1694 ]]) }}
+{{Note| '''ve-vps.basic.conf-sample''' is now renamed '''ve-basic.conf-sample''' }}
 <pre>

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 This is intended to work in a host with Centos-4, Centos-5, Fedora Core 5, Fedora Core 6, RHEL 4 or any other RPM based based system with python 2.2, 2.3 or 2.4 version.
-Last Revision: 11:55, 5 Mar 2009 (EST)
+Last Revision: [[User:Mcarreira|Mcarreira]] 18:07, 30 January 2011 (UTC)
 == THE PROBLEM ==
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 * Read carefully the [[Quick installation]] page and install the openvz kernel, configure the bootloader, change sysctl.conf, and finally reboot your system the way it is described there.
-* Download the file [http://linux.carreira.com.pt/ovzutils/setx86_64-0.5.tar.gz setx86_64-0.5] and then untar and run the script:
+* Download the file [http://linux.carreira.com.pt/ovzutils/setx86_64-0.6.tar.gz setx86_64-0.6] and then untar and run the script:
 <pre>
-tar xzvf setx86_64-0.5.tar.gz
+tar xzvf setx86_64-0.6.tar.gz
 sh setx86_64
 </pre>
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 </code>
-Note: In setx86-0.3 script, all the vztemplates available in openvz.org site are downloaded and used to build x86_64 templates, ready to be used.
+{{ Note |In setx86_64 script, all the vztemplates available in openvz.org site are downloaded and used to build x86_64 templates, ready to be used.}}
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 In other Operating Systems or other versions, you must verify which python version is installed in the host system.
-Depending on that, the 32 bit files to be replaced are different (read the setx86_64-0.3 script, line 320 to line 345, to understand how it is done).
+Depending on that, the 32 bit files to be replaced are different (read the setx86_64 script, line 334 to line 358, to understand how it is done).
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 Change the next lines:
 <b> -Line 136:</b>

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 Until now there is only one <i>side effect</i> detected in this solution:
-* The yum cache is not common to all [[container]]s. Instead, each [[container]] has it's own yum cache in the directory <code>/var/cache/yum-cache</code>.
+* The yum cache is not common to all [[container]]s. Instead, each [[container]] has its own yum cache in the directory <code>/var/cache/yum-cache</code>.
 This is a consequence from using the modified vzyum.
 == INSTALL Openvz ==

← Older revision	Revision as of 19:53, 19 March 2012
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 :<code>cachedir=/var/cache/yum-cache</code>
-{{Note| With this changes, vzyum is not going to be able to use a common cache directory to all [[container]]s as it was used to do. Each [[container]] will have it's own cache directory.
+{{Note| <b>1)</b> With these changes, vzyum won´t be able to use a common cache directory to all [[container]]s as it used to do. Each [[container]] will have its own cache directory.
-To avoid to have a directory named /vz/template/centos/4/x86_64/yum-cache in each [[container]], it is preferable to use the correct cache directory /var/cache/yum-cache.}}
+To avoid to have a directory named /vz/template/centos/4/x86_64/yum-cache in each [[container]], it is preferable to use the correct cache directory /var/cache/yum-cache.
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 == TESTING THE NEW CODE ==

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 <pre>
-append: mkdir -p $VE_ROOT/proc || abort "Can't create dir $VE_ROOT/proc"
+append: mkdir -p $VE_ROOT/var/lib/yum/ || abort "Can't create /var/lib/yum"
 </pre>

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 This is intended to work in a host with Centos-4, Centos-5, Fedora Core 5, Fedora Core 6, RHEL 4 or any other RPM based based system with python 2.2, 2.3 or 2.4 version.
-Last Revision: 04:10, 28 Feb 2009 (EST)
+Last Revision: 17:46, 1 Mar 2009 (EST)
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 * Read carefully the [[Quick installation]] page and install the openvz kernel, configure the bootloader, change sysctl.conf, and finally reboot your system the way it is described there.
-* Download the file [http://linux.carreira.com.pt/ovzutils/setx86_64-0.4.tar.gz setx86_64-0.4] and then untar and run the script:
+* Download the file [http://linux.carreira.com.pt/ovzutils/setx86_64-0.4-1.tar.gz setx86_64-0.4-1] and then untar and run the script:
 <pre>
-tar xzvf setx86_64-0.4.tar.gz
+tar xzvf setx86_64-0.4-1.tar.gz
 sh setx86_64
 </pre>